mandate
Example Sentences
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All 50 states are, in fact, currently in compliance with the act’s mandate.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
But many Russians are nevertheless holding out, opposing a Max mandate in schools and state institutions, and saying they don’t trust the app to safeguard their privacy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
The Federal Reserve’s dual mandate is maximum employment and price stability.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
Air Canada has run afoul of its bilingualism mandate in the past.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Because Mexican racing officials were not bound by the mandate that every horse carry at least 100 pounds, they could give Seabiscuit 130 while assigning other horses fewer than 100 if they needed to.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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